American Composers Orchestra's 2022 Concert History

American Composers Orchestra (ACO) is an American orchestra, founded in 1975 by Francis Thorne and Dennis Russell Davies, and gave its debut performance in 1977. ACO is based in New York City and is the only orchestra in the world dedicated to the creation, performance, preservation, and promulgation of music by American composers. ACO is extending its mission, making the creation of new opportunities for American composers and new American orchestral music its central purpose.

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 20, 2022
The Natural Order
American Composers Orchestra / Mei-ann Chen / Jeffrey Zeigler / Attacca Quartet / Sandbox Percussion / Yvette Janine Jackson / Edward W. Hardy
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Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall New York, New York, United States
Jun 16, 2022 –
Jun 17, 2022
EarShot Readings: 2022 ACO’s Public Readings
American Composers Orchestra / George Manahan / Karen Kim / Meghan Todt William / Edward W. Hardy / Hannah Lynn Cohen / Kevin Newton / Brandon Patrick George / Chris Oldfather
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The DiMenna Center New York, New York, United States
May 07, 2022
The Gathering: A Collective Sonic Ring Shout
American Composers Orchestra / National Black Theatre / Harlem Chamber Players / Chelsea Tipton II / Kelly Hall-Tompkins / Curtis Stewart / Edward W. Hardy / Jonathan McCrory / Gregory Hopkins / Abyssinian Baptist Church Choir / Broadway Inspirational Voices / Convent Avenue Baptist Church Choir / Sing Harlem Choir / Mahogany L. Browne / Abby Dobson Show all bands
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Apollo Theater New York, New York, United States
Mar 25, 2022
American Composers Orchestra / Marin Alsop / Jennifer Koh Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall New York, New York, United States

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Jeffrey Zeigler and Edward W. Hardy at Carnegie Hall, Zankel Hall (2022), tags: American Composers Orchestra, Edward W. Hardy, Jeffrey Zeigler, New York, New York, United States, Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall - The Natural Order on Oct 20, 2022 [840-small]

Jeffrey Zeigler and Edward W. Hardy at Carnegie Hall, Zankel Hall (2022)


The Natural Order
Oct 20, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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American Composers Orchestra, Carnegie Hall Concert Program (2022), tags: American Composers Orchestra, Edward W. Hardy, New York, New York, United States, Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall - The Natural Order on Oct 20, 2022 [157-small]

American Composers Orchestra, Carnegie Hall Concert Program (2022)


The Natural Order
Oct 20, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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American Composers Orchestra Carnegie Hall Concert Bows (2022), tags: American Composers Orchestra, Mei-ann Chen, Attacca Quartet, Edward W. Hardy, New York, New York, United States, Stage Design, Crowd, Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall - The Natural Order on Oct 20, 2022 [158-small]

American Composers Orchestra Carnegie Hall Concert Bows (2022)


The Natural Order
Oct 20, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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The Attacca Quartet with the American Composers Orchestra at Carnegie Hall (2022), tags: American Composers Orchestra, Attacca Quartet, Edward W. Hardy, New York, New York, United States, Stage Design, Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall - The Natural Order on Oct 20, 2022 [163-small]

The Attacca Quartet with the American Composers Orchestra at Carnegie Hall (2022)


The Natural Order
Oct 20, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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Sandbox Percussion with the American Composers Orchestra at Carnegie Hall (2022), tags: American Composers Orchestra, Sandbox Percussion, Edward W. Hardy, New York, New York, United States, Stage Design, Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall - The Natural Order on Oct 20, 2022 [164-small]

Sandbox Percussion with the American Composers Orchestra at Carnegie Hall (2022)


The Natural Order
Oct 20, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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Melissa Ngan and ACO at Carnegie Hall (2022), tags: American Composers Orchestra, Edward W. Hardy, New York, New York, United States, Stage Design, Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall - The Natural Order on Oct 20, 2022 [165-small]

Melissa Ngan and ACO at Carnegie Hall (2022)


The Natural Order
Oct 20, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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Domenic Salerni (Attacca Quartet) and Edward W. Hardy - ACO Recording Session (2022)
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Domenic Salerni (Attacca Quartet) and Edward W. Hardy - ACO Recording Session (2022)


The Natural Order
Oct 20, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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Edward W. Hardy and Jessie Montgomery at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music (2022), tags: American Composers Orchestra, Edward W. Hardy, New York, New York, United States, The DiMenna Center - EarShot Readings: 2022 ACO’s Public Readings on Jun 16, 2022 [694-small]

Edward W. Hardy and Jessie Montgomery at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music (2022)


EarShot Readings: 2022 ACO’s Public Readings
Jun 16 - 17, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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Edward W. Hardy and Curtis Stewart at the Apollo Theater (2022), tags: American Composers Orchestra, Edward W. Hardy, Curtis Stewart, New York, New York, United States, Apollo Theater - The Gathering: A Collective Sonic Ring Shout on May 7, 2022 [706-small]

Edward W. Hardy and Curtis Stewart at the Apollo Theater (2022)


The Gathering: A Collective Sonic Ring Shout
May 7, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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University of Northern Colorado News, Edward W. Hardy (2022), tags: Edward W. Hardy, American Composers Orchestra, Jeffrey Zeigler, Sandbox Percussion, Attacca Quartet, New York, New York, United States, Advertisement, Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall - The Natural Order on Oct 20, 2022 [039-small]

University of Northern Colorado News, Edward W. Hardy (2022)


The Natural Order
Oct 20, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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2024 1 concert
2023 4 concerts
2022 4 concerts
2019 1 concert
2018 1 concert
2014 2 concerts
2013 1 concert
2012 2 concerts
2011 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has American Composers Orchestra had?

American Composers Orchestra has had 17 concerts.

What genre is American Composers Orchestra?

American Composers Orchestra is most often considered to be United States, Experimental, Classical, Orchestra, and American Orchestra.

When was the last American Composers Orchestra concert?

The last American Composers Orchestra concert was on March 12, 2024 at Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall in New York, New York, United States. The bands that performed were: Rei Hotoda / Chrystal E. Williams / Jerod Impichcha̲achaaha' Tate / Felipe Hostins / Tonia Ko / Alexandra Cuesta / American Composers Orchestra / Michael Roth / Robin Bushman / Josh Henderson / Edward W. Hardy / Liuh-wen Ting / Eugene Moye / Mary Javian.

What setlist does American Composers Orchestra play live?

The songs that American Composers Orchestra performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 16, 2023 concert at Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall in New York, New York, United States:

  1. Fate Now Conquers
  2. Floodplain
  3. Materia Prima
  4. Modern Yesterdays

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